The Spanish government has decided that the future subsea pipeline between Barcelona and Marseille, which was initially supposed to carry gas in its first phase, will only be carrying green hydrogen. The pipeline, now dubbed H2Med, was proposed in October as a substitute for the so-called MidCat pip
German energy company EnBW has revealed plans to import three billion cubic metres (cbm) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per year via Hanseatic Energy Hub (HEH) in Stade. EnBW booked long-term capacity at HEH’s terminal in the past few days as part of a sales process and expects to make a significant
Aker Carbon Capture is joining UK recycling, renewable energy and waste management company Viridor on a pre-FEED study for a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project nearby Liverpool, which is set to be one of the first large-scale carbon capture projects at an energy-from-waste facility in the worl
UK and US have formed a new energy partnership to increase energy security and drive down prices, as part of an initiative announced today by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and US President Joe Biden. Under the new ‘UK-US Energy Security and Affordability Partnership’, the parties will work together to
In November, Snam, an energy infrastructure company, operating in natural gas transport and storage, and Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, tested the use of hydrogen as a fuel to power gas turbines at one of its natural gas compression stations. According to the report, the tests, carried
The Dutch Cabinet has taken the lead on five energy infrastructure projects, making them projects of national importance. The five developments mainly revolve around grid connections for offshore wind farms and further development of the hydrogen infrastructure. Jump to: On 2 December, Micky Adriaa
DNV: As the UK is not on track to meet its mid-century targets, “a clear roadmap” needs to be set up to achieve net-zero by 2050.
Following the recent establishment of the world’s first financing platform for tailored financing of infrastructure for green hydrogen, Germany is now looking to award nearly €1 billion (€900 million) in funding for the import of hydrogen derivatives. On 5 December, the Federal Ministry for Economic
“It is quite clear that liquid hydrogen is the cheapest option. It is much cheaper than ammonia when you look at the whole cycle of putting the hydrogen into the ammonia and taking the hydrogen out. If you can have liquid hydrogen which is stored without loss or very low loss, then liquid hydrogen i
An initiative of 18 companies led by the Port of Rotterdam Authority and including energy majors Shell, BP and ExxonMobil, among others, has commenced a study into the possible set-up of a large-scale ammonia cracker to enable hydrogen imports. The initiative also includes Air Liquide, Aramco, Essen
Ørsted and Danish renewable energy developer Skovgaard Energy have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop a Power-to-X facility in Denmark. The project is planned to be built in several phases, starting with electrolysis powered by onshore renewables and later tapping into offshore wind from t
Dutch Minister for Climate and Energy Policy Rob Jetten intends to appoint energy infrastructure firm Gasunie to develop an offshore hydrogen network in the North Sea. According to Gasunie, the Minister announced its intention to the House of Representatives on 2 December 2022. Hydrogen produced usi
The 15th Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam once again proved to be a great success: as always, the two-day exhibition offered exciting networking opportunities, knowledge sharing, presentations, workshops and a lot more. Energy security, green hydrogen, human capital and fl
Danish green hydrogen provider Everfuel has appointed new deputy chief executive officer (CEO) to expand the management team and drive the execution of the growth strategy. Martin Skov Hansen will assume the new role starting from 1 January 2023 with a special focus on organisation development, HR a
